In this episode we talk with Katie (Davis) Majors about her life and journey in Uganda, having become a young mother, and adopting 13 local girls. Katie shares that in Uganda one the largest expenses for families is sending their children to school. It is for this reason why children are placed into orphanages where than they can receive an education.

Skye Jethani is an award-winning author, speaker, consultant and ordained pastor. He also serves as the co-host of the popular Phil Vischer Podcast, a weekly show than blends astute cultural and theological insights with comical conversation.

Co-Founder of The Bible Project Tim Mackie joins us on the podcast to give his opinion on the violence of the Old Testament, he offers a Bed Bath and Beyond explanation of the Bible, and shares his backstory around how he met the beauty of Jesus through skateboarding.

This week we welcome special guest Matt Carter of the Bad Christian Podcast. There have been a number of podcast episodes where Matt, Toby, and Joey discuss the overwhelming shortcomings of the modern church. While we agree with many of the opinions expressed from Matt, we wanted to hear more from his opinions about what could make it better and really try to understand the future potential for the "Mega Church".

Author and Pastor of Woodland Hills Church joins us this week to share about his view and on the Old Testament and the significance of Jesus' act on the cross. In our time together, Greg goes into great detail about how we can understand a God the presumably commands genocide and consider how a people carried it out.

In this episode we talk with Katie (Davis) Majors about her life and journey in Uganda, having become a young mother, and adopting 13 local girls. Katie shares that in Uganda one the largest expenses for families is sending their children to school. It is for this reason why children are placed into orphanages where than they can receive an education.

Skye Jethani is an award-winning author, speaker, consultant and ordained pastor. He also serves as the co-host of the popular Phil Vischer Podcast, a weekly show than blends astute cultural and theological insights with comical conversation.

Co-Founder of The Bible Project Tim Mackie joins us on the podcast to give his opinion on the violence of the Old Testament, he offers a Bed Bath and Beyond explanation of the Bible, and shares his backstory around how he met the beauty of Jesus through skateboarding.

This week we welcome special guest Matt Carter of the Bad Christian Podcast. There have been a number of podcast episodes where Matt, Toby, and Joey discuss the overwhelming shortcomings of the modern church. While we agree with many of the opinions expressed from Matt, we wanted to hear more from his opinions about what could make it better and really try to understand the future potential for the "Mega Church".

Author and Pastor of Woodland Hills Church joins us this week to share about his view and on the Old Testament and the significance of Jesus' act on the cross. In our time together, Greg goes into great detail about how we can understand a God the presumably commands genocide and consider how a people carried it out.

Author, speaker, and former Pastor Rob Bell joins us to answer some questions we have about the Bible. While Rob has been a controversial character among certain circles of Christianity, our hope was to capture some of his best thoughts and antidotes that best convey the conviction of his work.

Micah Bournes takes the time to share about his experience as a black male attending Bible school, the nature of prejudice, and his art of spoken word. Micah was gracious enough to elaborate extensively on race issues in addition to real life stories and occurrences of injustice.

Michael Wear is the founder of Public Square Strategies LLC, and a leading expert and strategist at the intersection of faith, politics and American public life. As one of President Obama's "ambassadors to America's believers" (Buzzfeed), Michael directed faith outreach for President Obama’s historic 2012 re-election campaign.

In this episode, John Mark spends some time with us discussing the reality of an angry God. We also spend sometime discussing Star Wars theories. If that's your thing. John Mark has a new book, "God Has a Name" arriving on shelves March 28th. Information below!

On Tuesday March 21, 2017 we will join the voices of hundreds of thousands of others observing World Down Syndrome Day. Today's episode is a an interview with Heather Avis who joined us last year, and has since written a book called The Lucky Few.

This week Karrie Garcia, founder of Freedom Movement, joins us for an incredible conversation. She shares about her journey through drug addiction, being a "perfect" Christian, and what it required for her to decide not to take her own life. You don't want to miss this episode!

We thought this year would be great to kickoff with a fantastic guest, Joey Svendsen of the Bad Christian Podcast and Pastor with No Answers. Joey authored "Fundamentalist" where he shares his journey and struggles through legalism while dealing with OCD, depression, and anxiety.

In this episode @IzziRay joins us to discuss a blog posted two years ago called, "Church, Here’s Why People Are Leaving You. Part 1" from John Pavlovitz, a pastor in North Carolina. The article went viral and we feel confident this issue is still present today.

We discuss some very important things such as more qualified versions of the Starship Enterprise, the science of a sexy voice, and an entire buffet round of questions, where he graciously responds with answers you've gotta hear. You don't want to miss this episode. It's a big one! Seismic even!